samekh
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See also: samèkh
English
Alternative forms
Noun
samekh (plural samekhs)
- The 15th letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician. Aramaic. Hebrew. Syriac. And many others).
Translations
Semitic letter
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Etymology
From Phoenician (sāmek).
Pronunciation
Noun
samekh
- samekh (fifteenth letter of the Hebrew and Phoenician scripts and the Northwest Semitic abjad)
Declension
| Inflection of samekh (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | samekh | samekhit | ||
| genitive | samekhin | samekhien | ||
| partitive | samekhia | samekheja | ||
| illative | samekhiin | samekheihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | samekh | samekhit | ||
| accusative | nom. | samekh | samekhit | |
| gen. | samekhin | |||
| genitive | samekhin | samekhien | ||
| partitive | samekhia | samekheja | ||
| inessive | samekhissa | samekheissa | ||
| elative | samekhista | samekheista | ||
| illative | samekhiin | samekheihin | ||
| adessive | samekhilla | samekheilla | ||
| ablative | samekhilta | samekheilta | ||
| allative | samekhille | samekheille | ||
| essive | samekhina | samekheina | ||
| translative | samekhiksi | samekheiksi | ||
| abessive | samekhitta | samekheitta | ||
| instructive | — | samekhein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||